Large Prints

In the Lamrim teachings it says that just seeing an image of a Buddha places a potentiality on the mind that is a definite cause of enlightenment, and which nothing can destroy.

Tharpa's authentic and extensive collection of prints comes in a range of over 100 designs, depicting various Buddhas, Buddhist Deities, Buddhist Masters, symbols and quotes. Prints are available in various sizes and formats including mini cards, postcards, art prints, large format prints and canvases. These blessed images can be used meaningfully as a reminder of a particular Buddha you can carry with you, a meaningful focal point for your place of contemplation, or a centrepiece for your meditation room.

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The Wisdom Buddha, the manifestation of all the Buddhas’ wisdom. He has an orange-coloured body and holds a wisdom sword and a scripture of the Perfection of Wisdom Sutra in Eight Thousand Lines. These signify that he principally teaches the profound view of emptiness, ultimate truth, explained in the Perfection of Wisdom Sutras (symbolized by the scripture) by means of his omniscient wisdom (symbolized by the sword). Learn More

The Buddha of Purification, the manifestation of the purifying power of all the Buddhas, appearing in the aspect of a white-coloured Deity specifically to purify the negativities of living beings. The practice of meditation and recitation of Buddha Vajrasattva is a powerful method for purifying our impure mind and actions. Buddha Vajrasattva is the same nature as Buddha Vajradhara, differing only in aspect. Learn More

White Tara is an enlightened being whose function is to bestow long life, wisdom and good fortune. If we rely upon her with faith, she will protect us from contagious diseases, the dangers of fire, and other disasters, as well as from untimely death. Ultimately she will guide us to the deathless state of Buddhahood. Learn More

Buddha Vajrapani is a Tantric enlightened being who bestows special power on our body and mind. Through receiving his blessings we will develop the inner strength to overcome our daily problems and sufferings, and to eliminate our delusions, especially our self-grasping ignorance. Learn More

Looking with faith at the images of these Buddhas and reciting their names has a positive and purifying effect on our mind. Our mind will be filled with inspiring blessings, thus making us more peaceful and relaxed. We will also awaken our potentiality to see actual Buddhas in the future, and create the causes within our own mind to develop the sublime enlightened qualities these beings possess. The Thirty-five Confession Buddhas are the main objects visualized in the practice known as The Bodhisattva’s Confession of Moral Downfalls, one of the most powerful methods for purifying our mind of all negativity. Learn More

An enlightened Deity of Highest Yoga Tantra who is the manifestation of the wisdom of all Buddhas. Her function is to guide all living beings to the Pure Land of Keajra, or Dakini Land. The various aspects of her body reveal what we need to abandon, the spiritual path that we need to practise and the result that we need to accomplish to attain the fully enlightened state. Standing on worldly deities demonstrates that she has destroyed attachment, hatred and ignorance. Her body is in nature the perfection of wisdom of all the Buddhas, and her five adornments are the other five perfections of all the Buddhas. Learn More

The Buddha of Purification, the manifestation of the purifying power of all the Buddhas, appearing in the aspect of a white-coloured Deity specifically to purify the negativities of living beings. The practice of meditation and recitation of Buddha Vajrasattva is a powerful method for purifying our impure mind and actions. Buddha Vajrasattva is the same nature as Buddha Vajradhara, differing only in aspect. Learn More